China launched its first domestically built aircraft carrier on Wednesday amid rising tensions over North Korea and worries about Beijing's assertiveness in the South China Sea, Reuters reports. China ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-27
... and other South Asians in Hong Kong, and try my best to make a case that ethnic minorities are law-abiding good citizens just like everyone else.” Spiritual home Chungking has always been at the cente ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-26
... docked in South Korea in a show of force by Washington amid growing concern over the North's nuclear and missile programs. The port call by the USS Michigan took place as a US aircraft carrier strike ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-26
... ahead of South Korea with 31 percent. Top were Argentina, with 82 percent, and Mexico with 81 percent. To learn the reasons for this, I need do no more than walk outside my apartment to the podium in ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-25
... orea, the South China Sea and other issues. By contrast, Tsai knows where she stands with China. Because she has declined to endorse the 1992 Consensus, the cross-strait relationship has deteriorated ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-24
... eone, and South Africa. Not surprisingly, people from around the world are thinking twice about visiting the US, with the airfare prediction app Hopper registering a 17 percent decline in online searc ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-21
... me of the South Korean election on May 9. "There is precedent going back to the 1990s and early 2000s where there are provocations timed to South Korean political events," he said. -- Contact us at en ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-20
... sition in South China Sea disputes. Singapore's military cooperation with Taiwan, now ruled by the independence-leaning Democratic Progressive Party, was also seen as an irritant for Beijing. Singapor ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-19
... he US and South Korea were unlikely to respond ferociously or launch any pre-emptive strike against the rogue state, as they would fear that such a move might risk a direct confrontation with China. I ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-19
... ast year. South Korean and US officials and 38 North have been saying for weeks that North Korea could test a bomb at any time and speculation was rife that it could coincide with celebrations last Sa ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-19
... n, Japan, South Korea and many European nations have adopted similar schemes as one of the key pillar of the retirement welfare system. Under the public annuity scheme proposed in Hong Kong, buyers ca ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-18
... th 89 and South Korea with 82. It measures many civil liberties, including media freedom. Reporters Sans Frontieres (RSF) was founded in 1985 as an international non-profit, non-governmental organizat ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-18
... Thailand, South Korea and the Philippines. Just last Wednesday, Ant and Indonesia's Elang Mahkota Teknologi (Emtek) agreed to launch a joint venture to roll out mobile payments in Indonesia. Ant, whic ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-18
... Pence and South Korea's acting president, Hwang Kyo-ahn, said they would proceed with the early deployment to South Korea of the US THAAD missile defense system, in spite of Chinese objections. At a W ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-18
... but some South African abalones, according to a veteran merchandiser he consulted. That didn’t seem to bother Paul, who said his intention was simply to donate to charity. Now how do you distinguish ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-14
... Po (46), South district (25) and Yau Tsim Mong (22) with the highest number of nano units. It is interesting to note that in 2012, the year Leung took office, there was no nano home. Last year, the n ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-13
... t only in South Korea and the Pacific operation theater but also in the U.S. mainland," the official Rodong Sinmun newspaper said, according to Reuters. The warning came after Washington diverted airc ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-12
... n against South Korea. The only feasible strategy is tighter sanctions and political pressure to bring North Korea to the negotiating table. And the only party capable of tightening sanctions and appl ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-11
... mostly of South Asian origin, often feel frustrated during the process of learning Chinese. Even if they manage to read and write Chinese characters, they have one more big barrier to overcome-speakin ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-11
... ut at the South Stand – the most rambunctious place in the entire stadium where the weirdest people with the weirdest costumes could be seen – I spotted more Japanese than Chinese. That is simply bec ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-10